You need to watch this.
Mike unwinds the CIA's game to conspire with their own cutouts (e.g., NED and USAID, b/c of course) to both foment and underwrite astroturfed riots in a violent color revolution riot scheme in Senegal (2012).
Interestingly, this operation featured a totally organic rap music scene that served as the accelerant to stoke the fire they themselves lit.
And, yes. It's as ridiculous as you might imagine. Probably more so.
USAID and The Rap Game (Part 2)